Mahishdal
About Mahishdal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahishdal village is 317791. Mahishdal village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sarpalehana Albandha is the gram panchayat of Mahishdal village.
The total geographical area of village is 164.58 hectares. Mahishdal has a total population of 1,147 peoples, out of which male population is 556 while female population is 591. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1062 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahishdal village is 58.67% out of which 66.55% males and 51.27% females are literate. There are about 268 houses in mahishdal village. Pincode of mahishdal village locality is 731204.
When it comes to administration, Mahishdal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahishdal village comes under Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to mahishdal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Mahishdal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 556 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 370 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 186 | 288 |
Connectivity of Mahishdal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishdal
Where is Mahishdal located?
Mahishdal village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahishdal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahishdal is Sarpalehana Albandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahishdal?
The pincode of Mahishdal is 731204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahishdal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishdal is 1,147, with 556 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Mahishdal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahishdal village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahishdal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishdal is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.55%, while the female literacy rate is 51.27%.